Im still going to welcome to the program. There is still no clear winner in the race for the white house vote counting is continuing in several key states in the u. S. Election democratic challenger joe biden is close is to reach the 270 Electoral College votes needed to secure a win counting is continuing in arizona the Associated Press has called that state for biden if true that would put him on 264 College Votes other agencies are reporting that the contest is still open meanwhile the Trump Campaign has launched a legal action claiming fraud and is trying to stop the counting through the states. Frustration spilling out onto the streets in new york and t. Trump protesters demanding every vote be counted. In other cities like here in seattle a similar story. In portland a sign that many here have had enough of us politics all together. But in phoenix arizona pro Trump Supporters making their voices heard outside an election center. This is a country divided. I believe personally as
Im Claire Richard sennett welcome to the show democratic candidate joe biden has won at the u. S. President ial election after sealing victory in the battleground state of pennsylvania of the 99 percent of votes counted in pennsylvania biden has won 49. 7 percent at his up against trump 49. 2 percent now the 20 electoral votes of biden won in this state allowed him to surpass the 270 needed to win the election according to projections by the Associated Press who was also picked up 6 in nevada giving him a total of 290 electoral votes to republican president Donald Trumps 214. Well democratic supporters across the country have been reacting to the news of president elect bidens a success from fill it. Black lives matters plaza in washington to new yorks times square people showed signs of relief and excitement here are some of those reactions now. To me that everything my mother is a disabled woman before security and medicaid and medicare and so you know. How to you can no longer mess
The cousin of tyson is aiming to claim the, wbo heavyweight belt. His opponent is the undefeated joseph parker, from new zealand, whos won every single one of his 23 fights. Fury, whos unbeaten as well, is only 23 years old, but has been through numerous setbacks, injuries and illnesses along the way. But fury has been dreaming of this moment since he was ten. It is the biggest day of my life. To be honest with you, i have been preparing for this moment all my life. Since i was a young kid. I a lwa ys life. Since i was a young kid. I always said, i want to be champion, from a young kid. This woman has been a Long Time Coming so i am more than ready. This moment has been a Long Time Coming. And you can hear commentary of that fight on bbc radio five live from 10 30pm this evening. Lizzie diegnan, is hoping to become the world road race champion later today, just four weeks after having her appendix out. She won the title two years ago, but was bed ridden for 13 days, ahead of the World
From theirface, is fast becoming a thing. This biometric id has been used, albeit together with passports, at immigration control in airports. In dubai, they want to do this without the gates, allowing passengers to walk more easily through the airport. And its also found its way into apps as an alternative to the password for validating a payment. Face recognition could be coming to shops, too. In china, alibaba recently premiered a smile to pay system at kfc. But unlike our passports and passwords, our faces are on public display pretty much all the time, and that makes it possible for the authorities or anyone else to automatically identify us in any public space, something which you may not be surprised to hear they are quite interested in doing. Dan simmons has been looking at the preparations being made by several governments to do this. And to start with, youve been to germany . Yes, it seems that we could be moving towards a biometric cctv sort of state, and one of the places w
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